Autumn Trails Veterinary Center

    Urgent Care

    Same-day urgent care for pets 8am-8pm daily with no emergency fees in Charlottesville.

    2407 Hydraulic Rd · Parking: On-site parking available at 2407 Hydraulic Road

    4.6 ★ on Google (626 reviews) · Verified Mar 27, 2026
    Since 2015
    Charlottesville's First Animal Urgent Care Center
    3 Years Running
    Best Veterinary Hospital 2021-2023
    7 Days/Week
    8am-8pm Every Day Including Holidays
    No Extra Fees
    Standard Rates for All Urgent Care

    Expert Emergency Care Without the Emergency Fees

    No Emergency Fees
    Unlike traditional emergency vets that charge $100-$300+ in extra fees, Autumn Trails provides urgent care at standard rates with no emergency surcharges
    Extended Daily Hours
    Available 8am-8pm every single day of the week, including weekends and holidays, so your pet can receive care when urgent issues arise
    Experienced Emergency Team
    Decades of combined experience in emergency pet care from veterinarians who treat every patient with family-level attention and expertise
    Multi-Species Care
    Expert treatment for dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals with specialized knowledge for each species' unique needs
    Medical Director, DVM
    Dr. Jennifer Cardoza

    Medical Director, DVM

    Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

    Dr. Jennifer Cardoza is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Medical Director of Autumn Trails Veterinary Center, which she co-founded in 2015 with Emily Gordon, LVT. Dr. Cardoza leads a team with decades of combined experience in emergency and preventive pet care, specializing in urgent care for dogs, cats, and exotic small animals. Under her leadership, Autumn Trails has been voted Charlottesville's Best Veterinary Hospital three consecutive years (2021-2023) and maintains a 4.6-star rating from over 600 client reviews.

    What People Are Saying

    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    The staff at Autumn Trails were quick, caring and thorough in the care that they delivered to our dog over the course of several days. They were able to fit us in quickly, gave us options and saw us back for follow up without hesitation. I'm confident that our dog wouldn't be with us or recovering as well without their excellent care and attention!

    Megan Knight-Matthews
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    I was astounded by the expertise of Autumn Trails when I brought my rabbit there. Their staff displayed remarkable gentleness and made us feel completely comfortable. It is the sole establishment I will rely on for the care of my small pets.

    Krystal Nelson
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    Autumn Trails has excellent veterinarians and technicians to care for your fur babies. They are professional, accommodating and accessible to all of your needs. The extra hours are a life saver as well. I highly recommend them.

    Catherine Murray
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    4.6 ★ avg rating · Verified Mar 27, 2026

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    Our Location

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    Autumn Trails Veterinary Center
    2407 Hydraulic Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    PParking: On-site parking available at 2407 Hydraulic Road
    Hours
    Mon8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Tue8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Wed8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Thu8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Fri8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Sat8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Sun8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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    Opens tomorrow at 8 AM
    2407 Hydraulic Rd, Charlottesville, VA
    Last updated March 27, 2026 · Reviews verified Mar 27, 2026
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